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Being naturally melancholy , he doth not break out into unbridled mirth , and
excessive pleasures . As he is naturally collected in himself , and not
communicative , he doth not follow the crowd through the turbulence and tumult
of the world .
Being naturally melancholy , he doth not break out into unbridled mirth , and
excessive pleasures . As he is naturally collected in himself , and not
communicative , he doth not follow the crowd through the turbulence and tumult
of the world .
Page 126
Are there any who yet follow and revere the doctrine of the portico ? Yes , my
brethren , there are yet people , who under another name maintain the same
sentiments . I know not whence the evil comes , whether from the air we breathe
in ...
Are there any who yet follow and revere the doctrine of the portico ? Yes , my
brethren , there are yet people , who under another name maintain the same
sentiments . I know not whence the evil comes , whether from the air we breathe
in ...
Page 292
Is it the power of displaying his faculties ? But then this consequence would
follow , that a soul may have the essence of a soul without having ever thought ,
reasoned or reflected , provided it hath the power of doing so . Is it the act of
thinking ?
Is it the power of displaying his faculties ? But then this consequence would
follow , that a soul may have the essence of a soul without having ever thought ,
reasoned or reflected , provided it hath the power of doing so . Is it the act of
thinking ?
Page 316
You see , we exhort our people to enter in at the strait gate , and to work out their
salvation with fear and trembling . But , say you , do not the consequences we
impute to you follow from your principles ? To grant for a moment that 316 THE ...
You see , we exhort our people to enter in at the strait gate , and to work out their
salvation with fear and trembling . But , say you , do not the consequences we
impute to you follow from your principles ? To grant for a moment that 316 THE ...
Page 317
To grant for a moment that they do follow , is it not sufficient that we disown and
condemn them ? Doth not such an answer from you concerning another doctrine
satisfy us ? Accuse us of being bad reasoners , but do not accuse us of being ...
To grant for a moment that they do follow , is it not sufficient that we disown and
condemn them ? Doth not such an answer from you concerning another doctrine
satisfy us ? Accuse us of being bad reasoners , but do not accuse us of being ...
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| Title | Sermons Translated from the Original French of the Late Rev. James Saurin ..., Volume 5 Sermons Translated from the Original French of the Late Rev. James Saurin, Joseph Sutcliffe |
| Authors | Jacques Saurin, Robert Robinson |
| Publisher | L. Nichols, 1806 |
| Original from | Harvard University |
| Digitized | 22 Aug 2008 |
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